You couldn't really even think about having the GRAMMYs this year without an Adele performance, right? With 25 already being one of the best-selling albums of all time, our favorite English chanteuse had to belt out with that near perfect voice, and guess what? She delivered. Hello, Adele? It's us. We were wondering how you got to be so great.

Instead of ripping through monster hit "Hello" or "When We Were Young," Adele opted for an intimate set of "All I Ask," a song she wrote with Bruno Mars, who introduced the song. She was accompanied by an acoustic guitar and grand piano but managed to out perform both—understandable, considering she once said this song was on of her most challenging to record.

GRAMMYs Through the Years: 23 Crazy Backstage Shots

Lady Gaga smooching a Beatle? Ellen DeGeneres ogling Katy Perry? Sometimes the most memorable moments of the Grammy Awards are the things that happen backstage and behind the scenes. Take a look at 23 ridiculous and remarkable photos from 2000 to now

2009: Blink-182 & The Jonas Brothers

2009: Paul McCartney & Kanye West

2009: Lil Wayne, T.I., Jay Z, Kanye West, & M.I.A.

Not only did this crew bring one of the dopest performances in Grammy history with "Swagga Like Us," but M.I.A. did so while nine months pregnant, which should've earned her an award for Most Badass Mom. more »

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2010: Lady Gaga & Elton John

If you don't remember an explosion happening at the Grammys in 2010, don't worry—there wasn't one. But these two did perform together which, as you can see, has a similar effect. more »

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The holiday season is upon us and no one else is more excited than the Queen of Christmas herself, Mariah Carey. After kicking of her annual "All I Want For Christmas Is You" concert series at the Beacon Theatre the night before, Mimi continued spreading her holiday cheer and lit up the Empire State Building in celebration of their new holiday light show.